Pyrenees climbing
Pyrenees climbing
PYRENEES. Spain / Andorra / France
Season: December - February, June - November
School of mountaineering and rock-climbing of AlexClimb, mountaineering, tracking, скитур and rock-climbing in the Pyrenees. Pico de Aneto. Reference information: The Pyrenees - (the Spanish name - Pirineos, French - Pyrenees), the mountain system in the west of Europe located in the territory of Spain, France and Andorra between the Bay of Biscay and the Mediterranean Sea. Length of a mountain chain is 450 km, the highest point - Pico de Aneto (3408 m). In the West limestones, a karst are developed; in the center - mainly crystal breeds, the Alpine forms of a relief, glaciers (the area about 40 sq.km); in the east ridges go down, alternating with intermountain hollows. In the lower parts of slopes - thickets of the Mediterranean bushes, to 1800-2100 m prevail the woods, above - bushes and meadows. Fields of bauxites, iron ores. Important I klimatorazdet (to the North from the Pyrenees - the territory with a temperate climate, to the South - with subtropical).
The Pyrenees are of interest to tracking, rocky mountaineering, a skitur and mountain skis. On the highest point of this mountain system - Pico de Aneto routes from the simplest, to rather interesting even for professional climbers and rock-climbers are laid.
The school of Mountaineering and Rock-climbing of AlexClimb will prepare for you the mountain program in the Pyrenees for subject mountaineering / rock-climbing / ice climbing / скитур according to your wishes. The organization of individual and group programs for preliminary applications is possible.
Our Principles
AlexClimb Rule #1 - Safety First
From the very beginning of our activity, here nearly 16 years, the first Principle of work of School of mountaineering and rock-climbing of MCS AlexClimb is the Safety Priority. On the basis of this Principle all process of training is based, all programs and rounds are developed and carried out only within this main principle. We consider that at professional approach to development of programs, at personal discipline and correctly put motivation - occupations by mountaineering and rock-climbing are COMPLETELY safe. And from the return - all troubles and accidents in our sport come from nonprofessionalism, from ignorance or neglect by elementary standards of safety, from irrational motivation, from revaluation of own forces and opportunities. All these prerequisites we COMPLETELY EXCLUDE in our work - ours Rock-climbing, Ice climbing and Mountaineering are based on one Principle - the Safety Priority. In rock-climbing, mountaineering and ice climbing, the Priority of Safety of MCS AlexClimb-is your personal security and comfort irrespective of, than we are engaged - we train muscles and we work technology of the movement in the sports hall and on the rock climbing wall, we make the way through snowstorm to top or we relax on golden sand of the Caribbean beach after hot day of trainings on rocks. The Safety priority - the main credo of School of mountaineering and rock-climbing of MCS AlexClimb.
AlexClimb Rule #2 - Leave No Trace
Closely interacting with Nature, working with the active programs in mountains, woods, lakes and rivers, we perfectly understand the importance of carefull and respectfull bahavior towards the Nature, for its resources. From the very beginning of our outdoor-activity we adopted rules of Leave No Trace technique - the standard of behavior of the person accepted in all the civilized world in relation to environment and especially - to the wild nature. After all on the relation of people to the nature near which they exist, itself can draw dalekoidushchy conclusions on the relation of these people to... Where and as we didn't travel - we don't reserve any garbage, we try to reduce whenever possible our influence on environment to a minimum. We clear earlier zagryazyonny tourist parking of the left garbage, we take out and we take out to utilization places that to us other people left there. We consider that only thus, at personal individual consciousness of each citizen, each tourist, climber or autotraveller, we will be able to keep the nature surrounding us in its state, natural, suitable for life, - in it pledge of the healthy future for ourselves and our children.